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Supreme Court rules 'belief' requirement in child-luring law is unconstitutional
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says a provision of the country’s law forbidding the luring of children via the internet is unconstitutional and is ordering a new trial for a Toronto-area m...
Mar 15, 2019
Man United gets Barcelona in Champions League quarterfinals
NYON, Switzerland - A new generation of Manchester United players will have to get through Barcelona to win the Champions League. And Lionel Messi will still be there. United was drawn Friday to face ...
Mar 15, 2019
Browns' Kareem Hunt banned 8 games by NFL for 'altercations'
CLEVELAND - Kareem Hunt promises to change. The NFL will hold him to his word. The league suspended the Cleveland Browns running back for eight games on Friday for two “physical altercations,...
Mar 15, 2019
Drayton Valley weekly RCMP report: Mar. 7 - Mar. 14
March 7 10:34 am - Drayton Valley - Tim Hortons - Employee reported a hit and run to his vehicle while parked as he was at work. 10:58 am - Drayton Valley - Power Centre Blvd - Complainant reporting a...
Mar 15, 2019
Mosque shooter a white nationalist seeking revenge
SYDNEY, Australia - The gunman behind at least one of the mosque shootings in New Zealand that left 49 people dead on Friday tried to make a few things clear in the manifesto he left behind: He is a 2...
Mar 15, 2019
US industrial production rose just 0.1 per cent in February
WASHINGTON - U.S. industrial production rose a slight 0.1 per cent in February, as an increase in utilities and mining offset the second straight monthly drop in manufacturing. The Federal Reserve sai...
Mar 15, 2019
US bars entry to International Criminal Court investigators
WASHINGTON - The United States will revoke or deny visas to International Criminal Court personnel seeking to investigate alleged war crimes and other abuses committed by U.S. forces in Afghanistan or...
Mar 15, 2019
Bangladesh cricketers narrowly avoid mosque shootings
Members of the Bangladesh cricket team had just arrived by bus at Masjid Al Noor mosque for Friday afternoon prayers when they heard gunshots. Had they arrived a few minutes earlier they would have be...
Mar 15, 2019
Russia's doping ban from Paralympics ends, with conditions
MOSCOW - Russia returned to the Paralympics on Friday, though athletes face extra drug tests ahead of next year’s games in Tokyo. The International Paralympic Committee formally lifted Russia...
Mar 15, 2019
Mountie charged in 2013 drive-thru stabbing in Edmonton
EDMONTON- A B.C. Mountie has been charged with assault in relation to a stabbing at a fast food drive-thru in Edmonton six years ago. The RCMP says that the junior constable is currently posted to the...
Mar 15, 2019